---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires certain health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator on the premises which is accessible to the staff, members and guests"
description: "Requires health clubs with a membership of 50 or more to have at least 1 automated external defibrillator on the premises which is accessible to the staff, members and guests."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 744"
citation: "New York A 744 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["WALLACE"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2022-11-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a82ba9d-afce-4075-89ab-aec7ed8b9b4c"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A744"
source_hash: "adcc5ab2bc825ed022a4ffdcecb0d77a574d00d9a3e38be21647bde1f5233148"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 744 (2021-2022) — Requires certain health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator on the premises which is accessible to the staff, members and guests

Requires health clubs with a membership of 50 or more to have at least 1 automated external defibrillator on the premises which is accessible to the staff, members and guests.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A744** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A744&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **135–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- WALLACE — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-06** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-26** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-26** REPORTED
- **2021-01-28** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.64
- **2022-01-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.45
- **2022-03-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-03-10** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2022-03-10** REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-11** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5262
- **2022-05-11** 3RD READING CAL.1022
- **2022-05-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-05-11** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-11-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-11-23** SIGNED CHAP.643 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0a82ba9d-afce-4075-89ab-aec7ed8b9b4c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).